Spike Lee Offends Italians

Spike Lee loves to stay controversial, his new film ‘Miracle at St. Anna,’ is finding itself be criticized by the Italians for its alleged “revisionist” take on events. The film spotlights the role of African-American soldiers during WWII, in which an Italian partisan named Rodolfo collaborates with the Nazis, indirectly sparking the slaughter of 560 …

Bill Murray Talks Ghostbusters 3

In an interview at FantasticFest, Bill Murray spoke about his involvement in ‘Ghostbusters 3.’ He told interviewers: “Well, I think the wounds from Ghostbusters 2 have healed. Supposedly they have hired two guys from The Office to write a script. So, that could work. I think that is a good idea. Maybe they will give …

‘Slacker Uprising’ Premiere to Be Free As Well

Controversial “docutainment” director Michael Moore’s latest film ‘Slacker Uprising’ is being released online and for free via Brave New Films, a company founded by liberal activist and filmmaker Robert Greenwald. The film tells the story of Moore’s 62-city tour during the 2004 presidential campaign. It’s also the first major film to be provided online at …

‘Eagle’ Soars this Weekend

Shia Labeouf has further proven his worth by the end of the weekend, with ‘Eagle Eye’ taking the number one spot, bringing in $29 million dollars. The film was directed by D.J. Caruso, who last teamed up with the star for ‘Disturbia.’

RIP Paul Newman

It’s a sad day today not just for film  lovers, but for the world in general.  Paul Newman has died at age 83.  It’s usually big news when a movie star dies, for I somehow feel that this is much more than that.  Paul Newman was not only one of the greatest actors of his …

Ricky Gervais to Host Oscars?

The interwebs are a buzz with the rumor that Oscar show-runners Laurence Mark and Bill Condon are tapping Ricky Gervais to host next years Academy Awards. A source tells Ew.com, “The buzz around town is that Ricky should host the Oscars.” I think Gervais is  freakin’ hilarious, and seeing him host the Oscars would make …

‘American Psycho’ Heads to Broadway

Bret Easton Ellis’ novel ‘American Psycho’ quickly became a hit as a film, now its headed for a new send up, a Broadway musical. The story is about a materialistic Wall Street Banker, who also happens to be a serial killer. A development team is now seeking writers for the score and the book. There …